phrase General Slang

take in front

TAKE in FRONT · phrase · informal

To act first before trouble reaches you

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Definitions

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To take pre-emptive action in one's own interest before someone else can use something against you.

“Take in front and apologize before she tells the boss.”
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take in front In A Sentence

Take in front and apologize before she tells the boss.

Origin & Usage

Trinidad & Tobago.

People Also Ask

What does 'take in front' mean?

It means to act pre-emptively in your own interest before someone else can use a situation against you.

How do you use 'take in front' in a sentence?

You might say 'Take in front and tell them yourself before they hear it from someone else.'

Where is 'take in front' used?

It is a Trinidadian expression, often heard in the fuller saying 'take in front before day break'.

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